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Pros & Cons
Pros
Apply a coat of spray and wipe it down. Then, apply a second coat. Applied several times to leather ski gloves and really improves moisture absorbtion. Allows me to wipe my shoes clean after a round on moist ground.
Nikwax is a waterproofing product. Used to waterproof cowboy hats and work boots. Also used to waterproof golf shoes and a hat cover. Can also be used to waterproof a boot.
Cons
After 15 minutes of walking on wet grass my feet were soaked. The toe box and heel is leather while the rest is gore tex fabric. By 1:00pm water had officially soaked through to my socks. I was unable to use product due to arrival with only 1/4” of li... Read More
This stuff is junk. What a waste of money. I read and followed the instructions and the results are not good.
Highlights
Quality
Easy to use, dries quick, water resistant shoes.
Applied several times to leather ski gloves and really improves moisture absorbtion.
It does not smell good and sprays onto fabric and leather with a milky white consistency.
Water beads up and falls right off.
Price
Best value i can think of not having to buy expensive waterproof boots or other clothing.
Shipping
I purchased this to see if i could re-waterproof my beloved hiking boots before a long trip to the canadian rockies.
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
dry, waterproof, easy, good and great. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 3,925 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 5 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Sprayed this on my new clean hiking shoes and months later they still stay dry walking in rainy or wet conditions
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Sprayed shoes outside to avoid bad odor but the smell of spray dissipated quickly
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I have several pairs of shoes that are either a fabric or a suede
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So shoes need to be good with mud and wet including snow
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I brush off the shoe or lightly clean it first so all dirt and dust are off before applying
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I dislike this task though it takes minutes it does take a bit to dry i dont know how long because i leave them out on the deck about half a day i dont think it takes that entire time to dry
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
With the spray on them they dont do that but now i try to remember to bring them inside before nightfall
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Water beads up and falls right off
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